Brazilian flier 15 believed to be lost in trackless jungle
Brunswick, Ga August 20 The Caribbean sea alone knows the whereabouts of Paul Redfern Pan American flier bound from Brunswick to Brazil. No word has been heard since he took off at 12 46 Thursday. A Nassau radio report said the Port of Brunswick monoplane was sighted east of the Bahama Islands but remains unconfirmed.
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Brunswick
Caribbean Sea
Paul Redfern
Redfern
Portugal
Georgia Beach
Regula
Half of Potter wheat crop is marketed in Potter
The Potter Review reports that about 433000 bushels of Potter wheat had been marketed by Wednesday noon, with an estimated 400000 more to be sold this year if weather allows. The total forecast is about 800000 bushels, far below the potential one million due to wet weather and hail. Potter County has eighteen other elevators besides the two in Potter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter
Potter Review
Simmons Cook Residence Damaged by Lightning
During a Friday electric storm the Simmons Cook residence on the city north side was struck by lightning. The bolt hit the chimney causing considerable damage and scattering soot and dust through the house. A roomer was slightly stunned. family members were unharmed.
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Simmons
Cook
Mr. Cook
Mrs Minnie Sigelke Spends Saturday in Sitnéy on Business
Mrs Minnie Sigelke of west of Gurley spent Saturday in Sitnéy on business, a brief local movement noted by residents.
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Minnie Sigelke
West of Gurley
Sitnéy
Mailplane Crash Injures Two Near Bridgeport
A mailplane serving President Coolidge’s summer headquarters crashed in a dense fog four miles northwest of Bridgeport while attempting an emergency landing. Pilot Lieut J L Daniels was critically injured with head wounds and broken legs. postal attendant Robert Marlow sustained severe bruises and cuts but no broken bones. They were rushed to Bridgeport then Scotts Bluff for hospital care after being removed from the wreckage amid reports the engine failed and a tall tree halted the descent.
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Coolidge
Bridgeport
J. L. Daniels
Robert Marlow
Marlow
President Coolidge
North Platte
Rapid City
Scotts Bluff
Daniels
Jess
Platte Valley
J. B. Byars Co style show draws crowds tonight
Preparations at the J. B. Byars Company store for a street window style show tonight. Models will display new frocks coats footwear millinery and accessories in the window display only while Grahills Merrymakers orchestra provides music from eight to nine.
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J. B. Byars CO
J. B. Byars Company
Byars
Grahill’s Merrymakers Orchestra
Dalton mail carrier buys third Star coach for route
Geo Worth, a Dalton mail carrier, purchased a new Star Four coach for his mail route on Saturday. It marks the third Star car he has owned, all used on the Dalton route. Local dealers Fundingsland and Reisdorff say they are delivering all Star cars they can obtain, signaling strong demand.
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Geo. Worth
Dalton
Worth
Star
Fundingsland & Reisdorff
County Court Adds More Fines To Their Roll
Louis Doris was arrested Saturday on a gambling charge and bound over to district court. Frank Heinzman and Joe Kiley were arrested on drunkenness. Trenzman pled guilty and was fined $50 plus costs. They pled not guilty and were released on a $200 bond with a hearing before Judge Wahl today.
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Louis Doris
Kaht Mondar
Wile
Frank Heinzman
Joe Kiley
Nelson
Treinzman
Wahl
Guardsmen Return From Ashland Camp In Nebr
Members of Sidney based Second Battalion Headquarters Company of the 184 Infantry National Guard completed a two week summer training encampment at Ashland Nebraska. Under Lt Charles N Gardner the unit of forty officers and men, of whom twenty two attended, reported thorough army style discipline and strong rifle and drill performances amid 2900 guardsmen from across the state.
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Ashland
Nebr
State National Guard
Sidney
Second Flattalion
184 Infantry National Guard
Charles N. Gardner
Claud Golding
Robert Wait
Archie Kirkpatrick
Charles Hounge
V Tobler
Tobler
Smith and
Samuelson
Lodge Pole Schools Opened For Term With Strong Staff
Lodge Pole schools opened Monday August 29 for the fall term. Superintendent I. Lydiatt leads an excellent teacher corps for the year. Principal Miss Mary Stephens guides the staff including Dorothy Wirt in commercial, Agnes Pierson in mathematics science and athletics, F. L. West for seventh and eighth, Vera Callam for fifth and sixth, Lois Clark for third and fourth, Minnie King primary, Clara McDaniel Swift school, and Esther Kidney.
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Lodge Pole
Lydiatt
Mary Stephens
Dorothy Wirt
Agnes Pierson
FL. J. West
Vera Callam
Lois Clark
Minnie King
Clara McDaniel
Swift School
Esther Kidney
News from Washington Now at Sidney Library
Announcement that The United States Daily, a Washington national newspaper, is now received daily at the Sidney Public Library. The paper informs readers about activities of the three hundred Washington bureaus and is read by the president, cabinet, Supreme Court justices, Congress members, and leading business and professional people nationwide.
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United States Daily
Washington, D. C
Sidney Public Libray
Washington
United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Senate
House of Representatives
Country
Drillers at Willard Fish for Steel Lug From Hole
Fishing tools belonging to Union Oil of California were moved from Fort Collins to the Willard test well west of Peetz. For two days drillers have worked to retrieve a steel fragment broken from the under-reamer but lack of proper tools hampers progress. It was hoped to clear the hole for further drilling today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Oil Company
California
Fort Collins
Willard
Peetz
Cheyenne Youth Represents Guard At National Shoot
James Williams 22, son of veteran engineer Joe Williams of Union Pacific, leaves Sidney for Perry Ohio as Cheyenne guard representative in a national guardsmen shooting tournament. A top marksman trained at Fort Douglas, he has an 85 out of 100 recent score and will compete against about 1500 guardsmen alongside another Cheyenne marksman. Joe Williams, longtime UP engineer, once powered a 102 mile Sidney Cheyenne run in 112 minutes during a 1908 mine explosion, a record later surpassed by modern diesels.
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James Williams
Joe Williams
Union V Pacific
Cheyenne
Sidney
J. R. Williams
Perry
Ohio
Wyoming National Guard
James
Fort Douglas
Utah
Union Pacific
Williams
Hanna
Wyoming
Das
Lincoln Star Sunday edition celebrates twenty fifth anniversary
The Lincoln Star issued a special Sunday edition marking its twenty fifth anniversary and the annual state fair. The 50 page issue features agricultural stories from across Nebraska with photos of the harvest, and includes a prominent section on Cheyenne county farms and regional achievements.
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Lincoln Star
Nebraska
Cheyenne
Wheat smut special to be at the state fair
The Burlington railroad wheat smut train, after a two week tour of Nebraska, Kansas and Colorado, will be side tracked at Lincoln fair grounds and demonstrations will be given during the Nebraska state fair from September 4 to 9. Thousands have seen the exhibits during the tour and officials expect to reach many more at the fair.
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Burlington Railroad
Nebraska
Kansas
Colorado
Lincoln
Heavy Weeklong Rainfalls Reported Around Potter
The Review notes over one inch of rain fell during seven days from August 17 at Potter with greater rainfall in surrounding country districts. The rain came in five falls, with warm sun between spells, delaying grain harvesting but aiding corn potatoes and other crops overall.
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Potter
Popular Young Couple Wed At St Pauls Lutheran Church
A community wedding at 2:30 pm Sunday united Herschel Driever and Elsie Reker at St Pauls Lutheran with Rev W F Peters officiating. Attendants included Cordelia Rink and Carl Reker. flower girl Virginia Reker. ushers Herman Braner and Alden Thomas. The couple, daughter and son of area residents, planned a brief honeymoon then possible extended plans in the eastern states. A Walther League shower followed with many gifts.
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St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Herschel Driever
Elsie Reker
W. FB. Peters
Cordelia Rink
Scribner
Nebraska
Carl Reker
Virginia Reker
Herman Braner
Alden Thomas
Fred Keker
South of
Sidney
Walther League
State road contracts set by the Lincoln department
The Department of Public Works at Lincoln let three highway projects as part of a million dollar program. Bids opened early Friday indicate little price change, with contracts spread across 171 miles of cable gravel 160 miles of grading and 19 bridges. Sites include Hamlet to Imperial Cheyenne County Lodge to Totter Erin Creek to Miller with firms like Diamonds Engineering Yant Construction Steel and Oblinger Reed and Kennedy Lyell Landreth and others.
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State Department of Public Works
Lincoln
Catavel
Hamlet
Imperial
Chise County
Tift
Diamonds Engineering Company
Yant Construction Company
Lodge Tole
Totter
Cheyenne County
Steel
Oblinger
Lyell Landreth
Erin Creek
Miller
Buffalo County
Reed and
Kennedy
Dalton Woman Hurt When Automobile Turned Over
According to the Dalton Delegate Mrs Wm Schlotfeld sustained a severe gash on the right side of her scalp and numerous bruises and concussions when she upset in the family car on the road about two miles west of Dalton last Saturday. She is setting along very well though her injuries have been quite painful. Antone Buddeck turned over on the same road at about the same place on Sunday but a shaking up was the extent of his injuries. Miss Martha Kallboff, an occupant of the car, received severe bruises.
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Dalton
Wm. Schlotfeld
Antone Buddecke
Martha Kallboff
Nebraska hog shipments set record in 1926 to California
Nebraska led the midwest in hog shipments to California last year with 711 car loads, about 435 990 hogs, per San Francisco livestock market news. The state surpassed Colorado, which ranked second in shipments.
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Nebraska
California
San Francisco
Farmers of state to increase their wheat acreage
The Agriculture Department reports that global yields are average or better, keeping wheat prices on world markets. If American farmers raise winter wheat acreage by about 13.7 percent, total sowing could reach 48.6 million acres, producing roughly 626 million bushels, about 18 percent more than 1927. Factors include high returns versus other crops and weather effects in prior years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal
Department of Agriculture
United States
Canada
Argentina
Australia
Evern Belt
Dalton Schools Open Monday September 5
Dalton districts prepare for term opening on Monday September 5 with renovations in progress. Superintendent Stewart Nelson, formerly Gurley, will lead the schools with assistants Mrs Calloway and Miss Roliff. Eloise Connor teaching grammar, Mrs Stewart Nelson second intermediate, Edith Lindberg first intermediate, Emma Lindberg kindergarten and primary.
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Dalton
Stewart Nelson
Gurley
Calloway
Rolifff
Eloise Connor
Stewart
Pastors Exchange Pulpits Across Region
Rev Henry Ives of St An drew s Episcopal church Scottsbluff preached in Sidney Christ's church while Dean J J Crawford of Sidney led services in Scottsbluff in the morning at Ger ing in the afternoon and at Bayard in the evening as part of Rev Ives regular charges.
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Henry Ives
St. Andrew'’s Episcopal Church
Scottsbluff
Sidney
Ives
Christ's Church
Dean J J. Crawford
Gering
Bayard
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Ashland, Nebr
Sidney Library
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